Art Quotes

"The artist's job is to save the soul of mankind."

"Art should be about feeling, not thinking about it."

"The canvas is just another tool, like the brush or the drip."

"I want to express my feelings rather than illustrate them."

"Art is about the artist's hand and eye and mind acting in concert."

"The viewer doesn't need to understand; they need to feel."

"The action of pouring paint is as important as the final result."

"One does not perform in the painting; one performs in front of it."

"The painting calls to you while you are making it."

"I am interested in all of painting, not just an isolated part."

"I can control the gesture but not the outcome completely."

"The floor painting allows me to walk around it, to work from all sides."

"I don't believe in art for art's sake; I believe in art for life's sake."

"Abstract art is about communicating feelings directly."

"The materials themselves can teach you what to do."

"The line between painting and sculpture is not as firm as we think."

"Modern art expresses the times in which it is created."

"I paint what I cannot say with words."

"Color and line speak a language all their own."

"The gesture is the meaning; the painting is the record of that gesture."

"Abstract painting is about the pure essence of vision."

"Paint itself has a language that goes beyond representation."

"The canvas is not a surface for copying; it is a field for action."

"I believe in the power of pure abstraction."

"The act of creation is more important than the created object."

"The painting must live and breathe on the canvas."

"Art transcends the personal and becomes universal."

"I work in the space between control and chaos."

"The painting is never finished; it just stops."

"The canvas responds to your energy and intention."